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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
5
A Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claim highlights its use by E. R Mulford of Watersboro Pa to treat piles. The ad asserts it heals burns sores boils ulcers boils wounds chilblains and salt rheum and sells for 25 cents at Stewarts Drug Store.
In the March Good Housekeeping Pure Food Assurance section Merrill Soule Co Syracuse is praised for None-Such Mince Meat a semi moist condensed beef apples spices sugar raisins currants boiled cider and salt without preservatives. The magazine notes near sanitary production and a sales volume of one million packages monthly as proof of quality. You are the one Apr 19
Doctors claim a 5 cent package cures for routine ailments while a family bottle priced at 60 cents offers a year’s supply. Drugstores stock the remedy for general use.
A brief note from Marion T. Anderson recalls the Ides of March and the month’s weather predictions, emphasizing perseverance and coal readiness as winter recedes.
County news notes Albert Escher has a new manure spreader. Mr and Mrs Fielden Sharpe and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dol were county seat visitors Tuesday. Hal Figgins relieves the mail carrier on Route 3 part of the trip. Peter Shillig’s report says they reached Canada with no loss except a few frozen ears and one broken plate party at Joseph Pribst’s. Mrs Catherine Prymek under goes a second operation at Mercy-ita Iowa City and stood it well. John Welte puts in a farm scale. Milt Walrob earns 59 a month at Frank Shebeck’s.
March 23 social notes report Mr and Mrs J W Sands traveling to Washington for a few days visit. Miss Elia Laird returns from Princeton after school for a one week vacation. Will ie Chibak Willie McConnell and Tom Olos were in Washington on business yesterday. M Stewart Jr came back from Chicago with two cattle loaded cars. Miss Nellie Clegg visited Washington briefly yesterday. Mrs Richard Donaldson and children left for Washington to visit her mother Mrs Emily Edgington.
March 23 notes list Mrs Marion Neal and daughter visiting Washington with plans to return to Kinross, J A Ferguson in Washington, Miss Mattie Bear visiting sister Mrs Geo Alexander, and Miss Nan Ritchey returning from Washington for a wedding. The Presbyterian Sabbath school at 10, services at 11 on Repetition and The Believer's Heritage, with youth meetings at 6 30. no evening service. Union service at the Presbyterian church with Rev W G Robertson on The Good Shepherd.
Rev John Hastie preached a strong sermon to a large crowd at the Baptist Church last evening. Hastie will return for the coming Sabbath with a sermon titled Hiding behind the Rubbish and the service will start promptly at 7 30.
Mr and Mrs Seneca B Dewey arrived last evening on the Burlington from a long visit at Hot Springs Ark and other southern points They spoke of a very pleasant trip E Pulver went to Iowa City this morning on business.
Chicago sports pages report Jenonie Kling has not signed with the Nationals for the season seeking higher pay. If he stays unsigned he may run a billiard parlor in Kansas City and forgo pro baseball for a time. Kling improved this spring with Andersons Invincibles and would showcase new indoor baseball feats if he joins the Chicago lineup.
Mrs Ruth Cook of Ainsworth visited the city today. W J Hamilton traveled to Ainsworth to see his son. Mrs A B Singmaster left for Aledo Illinois to nurse a patient. The Old Cross Roads show troupe and their baggage car departed for Muscatine for this evening performance.
Brighton Iowa March 25 council met March 1 and passed a curfew ordinance requiring all children under sixteen to be under supervision after eight o clock unless accompanied by a parent or guardian, with enforcement by proper authorities.
An antiquated notice quotes W M Sherman of Canine Me recalling three months of kidney inflammation. He credits Electric Bitters, purchased from J C H Stewart, with a full recovery after three bottles. The advertisement claims cures for liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and guarantees health restoration at 50 cents.
Cream pies at Johnsons tomorrow and seven kinds of bread at Johnsons bakery tomorrow. Geo Lee, J M Taylor, Hi Paschal, H Manners, Will Bennett, Mrs Marion Neal, Mrs Chas Wenger and others travel for business in Crawfordsville Oska loosa, Brighton, Quincy and other nearby towns. The Nickel Plate road advertises through trains east with low fares and dining car service. Aprilse.
Frank Frazier arrived this morning from Oskaloosa where he has been working with Une Hedge-Wilsom hook bindery for a visit with his mother. He will leave for Winona Minnesota for a few days where he has accepted a position with a printing firm.
Editor J Bayne of the Herald Addington Indian Territory credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with prompt relief from rheumatism and pain. The ad claims one application relieves pain and urges purchase from local pharmacies Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy. Also mentions cheap round trip fares from Iowa Central Ry to California and the Pacific Northwest with travel through Kansas City on Wednesdays.
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